Summary
Grace Metalious: Gradić Peyton
Gradić Peyton won over the ordinary reader with his directness of telling, comprehensibility and casualness, revealing the truth and he gave him the well-deserved recognition all over the world.
Despite social condemnation, resistance from all those countless leagues for the protection of morality, Christian purity and the like, which America is full of, and the criticism that the author of the novel Gradić Peyton and in the town of Peyton and condemned her works for eroticism and "the crudest naturalism", they experienced unprecedented success with a wide audience and were sold in tens of millions of copies in the original edition, translated into twenty languages, made into films, and appeared in the form of television series. djeteta i korupcija moćnika". Behind this are hidden harsh human dramas, defeats and downfalls of human destinies in the form of incest, fornication, trampling on human dignity and coming to terms with the existing reality.
Hypocrisy and false morality reign, and Grace Metalious firmly and fearlessly unfurls the curtain over the background of events that shake life in small towns.
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